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Effective workplace writing (5cr)

Code: VV00DI18-3009

General information


Enrollment
21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
19.09.2023 - 30.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Department of Common Studies
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 60
Teachers
Oxana Turko
Teacher in charge
Oxana Turko
Groups
VV2023-2024
Optional studies 2023-2024
Course
VV00DI18

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Effective workplace writing VV00DI18-3009. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Objective

The student is able to write English texts in the workplace and self-reflectively develop her/himself as a writer and language user. S/he is able to:
- receive peer feedback and develop her/himself based on the feedback
- give feedback to peers based on instructions
- edit her/his text using appropriate tools paying attention to the content and style requirements of each genre and/or text type

Content

The course consists of eight (8) one-credit topics. The student shall choose five (5) of them:

1. Documents of a formal meeting
2. Expert blogs
3. Homepage of a SME or small organization
4. Media release
5. Business transactions: Request for quotation and quotation
6. Business transactions: Complaint and reply
7. Documents of a job application
8. Consultation report

Evaluation

The students should display writing skills equivalent of level B2 or higher.
The course is assessed on the scale of pass/fail.

Course material

Material in course platform

Study forms and methods

online studies

RDI and work-related cooperation

language that is needed at work

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student shall received a pass grade of all the assignments of the five topics s/he has chosen.

Assessment methods and criteria

The student should receive a pass grade of all the assignments of the five topics they have chosen.

Qualifications

The student has completed the obligatory course of her/his degree programme with the minimum Grade 3.

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